(eBook PDF) How to Think About Weird Things Critical Thinking for a New Age 7th – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0078038367
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0078038365
• Author: Theodore Schick

This concise and engaging text teaches the basic principles of good reasoning through an examination of widely held beliefs about the paranormal, the supernatural, and the mysterious. By explaining what distinguishes knowledge from opinion, science from pseudoscience, and evidence from hearsay, How to Think about Weird Things helps the reader develop the skills needed to tell the true from the false and the reasonable from the unreasonable.

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Table contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction: Close Encounters with the Strange

Chapter 2 The Possibility of the Impossible

Chapter 3 Arguments Good, Bad, and Weird

Chapter 4 Knowledge, Belief, and Evidence

Chapter 5 Looking for Truth in Personal Experience

Chapter 6 Science and Its Pretenders

Chapter 7 Case Studies in the Extraordinary

Chapter 8 Relativism, Truth, and Reality

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